UVA Researchers Awarded $13 Million to Lead National Study to Battle Leukemia
8/25/2025
UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center Director Thomas P. Loughran Jr., MD, and Professors of Medicine/Hematology and Oncology Charles Chalfant, PhD, and David Feith, PhD, have been awarded a new five-year, $13…
Category: Research
Research in Motion: Alison Criss, PhD
8/25/2025
Our research uncovers how the foot soldiers of our immune system, called neutrophils, recognize and respond to microbes, and how pathogens, including the bacterium that causes gonorrhea, manages to subvert…
Category: Research
8/25/2025
The University of Virginia has been awarded a new $3.4 million grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases to tackle one of the most pressing…
Category: Research
How AI Will Transform Mental Health Support for Breast Cancer Patients
8/25/2025
From virtual counselors that can hear depression creeping into a person’s voice to smart watches that can detect stress, artificial intelligence is poised to revolutionize mental health care for patients…
Category: Research
BIMS Summer Research Internship Program Hosts 27 Undergraduates
8/25/2025
UVA's Summer Research Internship Program (SRIP) hosted 27 undergraduate students for a summer research experience in biomedical sciences that concluded on August 1. Selected students from colleges and universities from…
Category: Research
UVA Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program Ranked No. 1 in Virginia
8/25/2025
The UVA OB/GYN Residency Program has been ranked the No. 1 OB/GYN residency program in the state of Virginia by the 2025-2026 Doximity Residency Navigator. Doximity provides a transparent look…
Category: Education
Forbes Ranks UVA Health Among America’s Best Employers for Women
8/25/2025
National business publication Forbes has rated UVA Health as the No. 1 employer for women among Virginia health systems and No. 7 among all Virginia employers. UVA Health is ranked…
Category: Community
UVA-Linked Commonwealth BioAccelerator Nets Millions More in Funding
8/25/2025
State leaders announced last week that they have allocated another $7.5 million to fund the Commonwealth BioAccelerator at the University of Virginia’s North Fork Discovery Park. The University will match…
Category: Research
Cate Varney, DO, Cited in Medscape About Impact of Women Losing Weight Before IVF
8/25/2025
Cate Varney, DO, an assistant professor in the UVA Department of Family Medicine, spoke with Medscape about a new study showing women who lose weight before in vitro fertilization (IVF)…
Category: Media Highlights
8/25/2025
Kenneth Walsh, PhD, the Lockhart B. McGuire Professor of Internal Medicine and director of the Hematovascular Biology Center in the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was featured on Earth.com…
Category: Media Highlights
